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Nicolas Kiefer #14 def. Magnus Norman #3

6-2 6-7(3) 6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 6, 2000*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Nicolas Kiefer
Score	6-2 6-7(3) 6-1 6-3
Loser	Magnus Norman
Duration	3h

Stat	Nicolas Kiefer	Magnus Norman
Aces	10	7
Double faults	3	8
First serve %	53	56
First serve points won %	75	59
Second serve points won %	48	49
Break points saved %	88	38
Break points converted %	62	12
Service points won %	62	55
Return points won %	45	38
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nicolas Kiefer	Magnus Norman
Country	GER	SWE
Birth date	Jul 5, 1977	May 30, 1976
Age	23	24
Height	183	187
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	14	3
Ranking points (entering)	1,477	3,161
Elo (entering)	1,848	1,995
Career W-L	343–252	234–163
Career earnings	$7,480,465	$4,537,247

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Kiefer 0 – 1 Magnus Norman

Path

Nicolas Kiefer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2000	R32	Sjeng Schalken	7-5 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2000	R64	Jonas Bjorkman	6-1 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 2000	R128	Andrea Gaudenzi	7-5 6-4 0-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Kiefer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 8, 2000	QF	Marat Safin	5-7 6-4 6-7(5) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Magnus Norman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2000	R32	Max Mirnyi	3-6 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4 7-6(9)	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2000	R64	Cyril Saulnier	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 2000	R128	Paul Goldstein	7-5 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data